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1 1. Introduction State Party Ireland Date of ratification of the World Heritage Convention 16/09/ Entities involved in the preparation of Section I of the Periodic Reporting Governmental institutions responsible for cultural and natural heritage World Heritage property managers/coordinators Primary government authorities responsible for the implementation of the Convention Terry Allen Monuments Service Principle Officer Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Other key institutions responsible John Cahill Assistant Principle Architect (Conservation) Office of Public Works Domain: Cultural Comments 2. Inventories / lists / registers for cultural and natural heritage Are inventories / lists / registers used to protect the identified cultural heritage? Inventories / lists / registers are frequently used for the protection of cultural heritage Are inventories / lists / registers used to protect the identified natural heritage? Inventories / lists / registers are frequently used for the protection of natural heritage Are inventories / lists / registers used for the identification of properties for the Tentative List? Inventories / lists / registers are frequently used for the identification of potential World Heritage Properties Comments, conclusions and / or recommendations related to inventories / lists / registers of cultural and natural heritage (questions 2.1 to 2.6) 3. Tentative List Potential future nominations (Property name / anticipated year of nomination) Tools used for a preliminary assessment of the potential Outstanding Universal Value ICOMOS thematic studies IUCN thematic studies Filling the gaps an action plan for the future by ICOMOS, Gaps analysis by IUCN Meetings to harmonize Tentative Lists within your region Cultural Heritage (Level and Status) / provincial / state Other (please provide details in 2.7) Natural Heritage (Level and Status) / provincial / state Other (please provide details in 2.7) welladvanced Level of involvement in the preparation of the Tentative List government institution(s) / provincial / state / government(s) government(s) Other government departments UNESCO Commission authorities within or adjacent to the property communities / residents Indigenous peoples Landowners industries n Governmental Organization(s) Consultants / experts Site manager / coordinator(s) Was the authority(ies) listed in question 1.4 responsible for the approval and submission of the Tentative List? Yes Are inventories/lists/registers adequate to capture the diversity of cultural and natural heritage in the State Party? Inventories / lists / registers capture the full diversity of cultural and natural heritage If not, what authority(ies) is responsible for the approval and submission of the Tentative List? Do you intend to update your Tentative List within the next six years? Periodic Report - Page 1

2 3.7 - Comments Q 3.1 The State party is currently engaged in a process which will identify the next site to be nominated for World Heritage Status. A seminar is being held in September of this year (2013) which will include representatives from all relevant Authorities and other interested groups. 4. minations Property Name Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne Date of submission Status inscribed Sceilg Mhichíl inscribed Comment Change of name approved Archaeological Ensemble of Brú na Bóinne Involvement in recent nominations government institution(s) / provincial / state government(s) government(s) Other government departments UNESCO Commission authorities within or adjacent to the property communities / residents Indigenous peoples Landowners industries n Governmental Organization(s) Consultants / experts Site manager / coordinator Perceived benefits of inscribing properties on the World Heritage List Strengthened protection of sites (legislative, regulatory, institutional and / or traditional) Enhanced conservation practices Catalyst for wider community appreciation of heritage Improved presentation of sites Enhanced honour / prestige Increased funding Additional tool for lobbying / political influence Stimulus for enhanced partnerships Increased recognition for tourism and public use Stimulus for economic development in surrounding communities Others (please provide details in 4.4) Comments In relation to point 4.2, no nominations have been made since the last review. A tentative list was prepared and submitted. 5. General Policy Development Title Monuments (Amendment) Act, Monuments Act, Year Link to source Comment Monuments (Amendment) Act Year URL address; ml Wildlife Act, 1976 and Wildlife Act 2000 (as amended) Legislation not listed in Comment The State Party has a number of legislative measures which are used to protect cultural and natural heritage; 1. Planning Act 2000 (as amended) 2. Development Plan 3. Record of Protected Structures 4. Archaeological Survey of Ireland 5. Landscape Strategy 6. Special Areas of Conservation (Natural Heritage) 7. NHA Natural Heritage Areas 8. EU directives Is the legal framework (i.e. legislation and / or regulations) adequate for the identification, conservation and protection of the State Party's cultural and natural heritage? The legal framework is adequate for the identification, conservation and protection of cultural and natural heritage Can the legal framework (i.e. legislation and / or regulations) for the identification, conservation and protection of the State Party s cultural and natural heritage be enforced? Existing capacity/resources to enforce the legal framework could be strengthened Other Conventions adhered Comment European Cultural Convention 1954 Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage of Europe, Granada 1985 (Granada Convention 1985) European Convention on the Protection of the Archaeological Heritage (Revised), Valetta 1992 (Malta Convention 1992) European Landscape Convention (Florence Convention 2000) Implementation of Conventions into national policies There is adequate coordination and integration States Party s policies to give heritage a function in the life of communities There are policies that are effectively implemented Integration of heritage into comprehensive / larger scale planning programmes There are policies that are effectively implemented Legislation Title Year Link to source Monuments (Amendment) Act, Monuments (Amendment) Act, Periodic Report - Page 2

3 Comments 6. Status of Services for Protection, Conservation and Presentation To what degree do the principal agencies / institutions responsible for cultural and natural heritage cooperate in the identification, conservation, protection and presentation of this heritage? There is effective cooperation between principal agencies / institutions for the conservation and protection of cultural and natural heritage To what degree do other government agencies cooperate in the identification, conservation, protection and presentation of natural and cultural heritage? All principal agencies / institutions for the conservation and protection of cultural and natural heritage are effectively cooperating with other government agencies To what degree do different levels of government cooperate in the identification, conservation, protection and presentation of cultural and natural heritage? Different levels of government cooperate effectively for the conservation and protection of cultural and natural heritage Are the services provided by the agencies / institutions adequate for the conservation, protection and presentation of World Heritage properties in your country? There is excellent capacity to conserve, protect and present World Heritage properties Comments 7. Scientific and Technical Studies and Research Is there a research programme or project specifically for the benefit of World Heritage properties? There is some research specifically addressing World Heritage Research projects Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site - Reseach Framework / 2009 Cultural Excavationsat Knowth 5: the archaeology of Knowth in the first and second millennia AD / 2012 cultural Excavations at Knowth 3:Knowth and the Zooarchaeology of Early Christian Ireland. / 2007 regional cultural Skellig Michael, Co. Kerry: The Monastery and South Peak Archaeological Stratigraphic Report Excavations Periodic Report / 2011 regional cultural Comments 8. Financial Status and Human Resources Sources of funding government funds Other levels of government (provincial, state, local) assistance from the World Heritage Fund multilateral funding (e.g. World Bank, IDB, European Union) bilateral funding (e.g. AFD, GTZ, DGCS, GEF, etc.) NGOs (international and / or national) Private sector funds Other (Please specify in 8.6) Major source of sustained funding Minor source of sustained funding Involvement of State Party in the establishment of foundations or associations for raising funds and donation for the protection of World Heritage policies for the allocation of site revenues for conservation and protection of cultural and natural heritage Is the current budget sufficient to conserve, protect and present cultural and natural heritage effectively at the national level? The available budget is sufficient but further funding would enable more effective conservation, protection and presentation to meet international best practice standards Are available human resources adequate to conserve, protect and present cultural and natural heritage effectively at the national level? Human resources are adequate but additional staffing would enable more effective conservation, protection and presentation to meet international best practice standards Comments 9. Training Formal training / educational institutions / programs University of Ireland, Dublin / / Both Masters Degree Training needs Conservation Promotion Page 3

4 Interpretation Administration Visitor management Community outreach Risk preparedness Enforcement (custodians, police) Other Periodic Report Does the State Party have a national training/ educational strategy to strengthen capacity development in the field of heritage conservation, protection and presentation? There is no national strategy for capacity development in the field of heritage conservation, protection and presentation but nonetheless this is being done on an ad hoc basis Comments 10. Cooperation Cooperation with other States Parties cooperation Twinned World Heritage properties with others Comments 11., and Awareness Building Media used for World Heritage sites promotion Publications Films / TV Media campaigns Internet Postage stamps, medals World Heritage Day Translation and diffusion of publications made available by the Other (please specify in ) Comments 11.2., and Awareness Building Strategy to raise awareness among different stakeholders There are no strategies to raise awareness about conservation, protection and presentation of World Heritage but nonetheless this is being done on an ad hoc basis Level of general awareness Private Sector Youth Communities living in/around heritage sites Tourism industry Decision makers and public officials Indigenous peoples General public Fair Poor t Applicable Fair Does the State Party participate in UNESCO s World Heritage in Young Hands programme? The State Party does not participate in UNESCO s World Heritage in Young Hands programme Level of frequency of activities Courses for teachers for the use of the World Heritage in Young Hands Kit Courses/activities for students within the school programmes Youth Forums Occasionally Page 4

5 Skills-training courses for students Organized school visits to World Heritage properties/cultural and natural sites Activities linked to heritage within the framework of UNESCO Clubs/Associations Other (comment below) Comments Occasionally Status of Services for Protection, Conservation and Presentation Different levels of government cooperate effectively for the conservation and protection of cultural and natural heritage Scientific and Technical Studies and Research Scientific and Technical Studies and Research There is some research specifically addressing World Heritage. 12. Conclusions and Recommended Actions State Party s implementation of the World Heritage Convention Identification of heritage Identification of heritage Inventories / lists / registers capture the full diversity of cultural and natural heritage. Inventories / lists / registers are frequently used for the identification of potential World Heritage Properties Inventories Inventories : / provincial / state : : well-advanced / provincial / state : Tentative List Tentative List Legal framework Legal framework Existing capacity/resources to enforce the legal framework could be strengthened Implementation of international conventions within national policies Implementation of international conventions within national policies Financial status Financial status The available budget is sufficient but further funding would enable more effective conservation, protection and presentation to meet international best practice standards Human resources Human resources Human resources are adequate but additional staffing would enable more effective conservation, protection and presentation to meet international best practice standards Training Training Ad hoc basis for national strategy for capacity development in the field of heritage conservation cooperation cooperation cooperation , and awareness building, and awareness building Private Sector : Fair Youth : Poor Communities living in/around heritage sites : Actions for the implementation of the World Heritage Convention (identified from table 12.1) Please select the top issues (up to six) Please refer to question Communities Communities communities / residents: Level of involvement / consultation of local landowners: Level of involvement / consultation of local industries: communities / residents: Indigenous peoples: Landowners: Larger-scale planning Larger-scale planning There are policies that are effectively implemented Status of Services for Protection, Conservation and Presentation Status of Services for Protection, Conservation and Presentation Periodic Report - Page 5

6 12.3. Priority Actions Assessment Priority actions assessment Answers provided have not outlined any serious management need. Periodic Report - Page 6

7 Additional actions for the implementation of the World Heritage Convention 13. Assessment of the Periodic Reporting Exercise Was the questionnaire easy to use and clear to understand? Please provide suggestions for improvement: The present system does not allow for the printing of the exact document that is online. The completed document does not save to hard drive exactly as it is on the online system. Many of the questions were too general Please rate the level of support from the following entities for completing the Periodic Report questionnaire UNESCO (other sectors) UNESCO Commission ICOMOS IUCN ICCROM ICOMOS national / regional IUCN national / regional Fair How accessible was the information required to complete the Periodic Report? Most required information was accessible Please rate the follow-up to conclusions and recommendations from the previous Periodic Reporting exercise by the following entities UNESCO Advisory Bodies State Party Site Managers follow-up follow-up Comments Periodic Report - Page 7

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